Who Owns America?: A New Declaration of IndependenceHerbert Agar, Allen Tate ISI Books, 1999 - 450 pages "It was a radical statement in 1936 and remains one at the end of the twentieth century. How should a republic exercise power over its citizens? How may economic goods be justly distributed? What status should the small farm have in the life of a nation? By what means may family life be rendered stable? What is the economic role of women in a free society? These are just some of the issues raised, and answered in unique ways, in this book. |
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... economic system , and that if there were more large industries and fewer small ones the system as a whole would be more stable and would offer better wages and better conditions . Actually the strength of the large industries is not an ...
... economic system , and that if there were more large industries and fewer small ones the system as a whole would be more stable and would offer better wages and better conditions . Actually the strength of the large industries is not an ...
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... economic system whatsoever , will come an interruption in production . And if our present economic system be continued , there will ensue a period of severe distress for those workers who are thrown out of em- ployment by the exhaustion ...
... economic system whatsoever , will come an interruption in production . And if our present economic system be continued , there will ensue a period of severe distress for those workers who are thrown out of em- ployment by the exhaustion ...
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... system and meth- ods should be scrapped . They had stupendous merits . But if they are to be restored with any degree of economic and social satisfaction , there must ... economic system should contrib- The Illusion of the Leisure State 379.
... system and meth- ods should be scrapped . They had stupendous merits . But if they are to be restored with any degree of economic and social satisfaction , there must ... economic system should contrib- The Illusion of the Leisure State 379.
Contents
A FORGOTTEN AMERICAN CLASSIC | ix |
SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY | xli |
David Cushman Coyle | 9 |
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